Topic: flip-flops

Our friends over at the Gloss have a beef with flip-flops, because they find them to be unfashionable. And while that may or may not be true (it’s probably true, but that’s not really my jurisdiction), the fact is that, regardless of whether or not they’re hideous, crappy sandals are bad for your feet. And your legs. And kind of your whole self. And also the planet. Basically, your crummy summer footwear is just the worst. Here’s why. More »

Chances are, you’ve got a few pairs of rubbery flip-flops sitting in a closet, gathering dust. They’ve either broken or worn out — after all, how much wear can we expect out of shoes that cheap? But once this flimsy … More »

If we could carry flip flops around in our purses 24/7, our lives would be a little bit easier. We’d spare our feet the painful blisters we get from walking in heels; we’d feel less icky in the gym locker … More »

It’s time to stock up on beach supplies, and to help you be a better summer shopper, we found 10 eco-friendly versions of essential beach gear, each for less than $10. We think these should be the sunscreens, bug sprays, … More »

This spring, if you’re looking to mix up your fitness routine and add a feel-good vibe to your day, look no further than Soles4Souls. Soles4Souls is a Nashville-based nonprofit that works to distribute shoes to people in need across the … More »

It did the heart good to see recent paparazzi pics of Britney Spears wearing Uggs with her jean cut-offs on a recent trek to a gas station bathroom. But those sheepskin snugglers could be as risky to safe soles as … More »